Parenting in the Time of Coronavirus – Part 2

By Lisa Powers, Parama Dham,
Madison, VA, USA

Helping Your Children Cope
For countless children, this is a time of great loss — of friends, of activities they looked forward to, and many other things that formed their daily life. Accept your children’s feelings — they are natural — and let them know that you understand if they feel sad.
Young children may not understand what’s going on, but they can still feel upset by changes in the household routine, or by seeing others around them who are distressed. Continue reading “Parenting in the Time of Coronavirus – Part 2”

Parenting in the Time of Coronavirus Part 1

By Lisa Powers, Parama Dham,
Madison, VA, USA

Many years ago, at the request of Shree Vasant Paranjpe, Lisa Powers and Parvati Rosen-Bizberg wrote The Fivefold Path Parenting Program. It has been taught in schools and to community groups in the U.S. and South America.
Lisa Powers is a Certified Homa Therapy Teacher, president of Fivefold Path, Inc., and editor of Satsang online newsletter. She and her husband Richard are caretakers of the Parama Dham Fire Temple in Madison, Virginia, U.S.A.

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